Job Description

Daily Supply Teacher - Dalston

Daily Supply Teacher (Primary)
Dalston, Hackney
Flexible Day-to-Day Supply | September 2026 Start
£160 - £190 per day (PAYE)

Are you a passionate and adaptable Primary Teacher looking for flexible day-to-day supply work in vibrant East London schools?

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic Daily Supply Teachers to work across a range of welcoming and well-established primary schools in Dalston, Hackney. Whether you're looking to work one day a week or five, we can offer flexible opportunities to suit your availability while providing the chance to teach across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

About the Schools

Tradewind partners with a variety of inclusive and supportive primary schools throughout Dalston and the wider Hackney borough. Each school offers a welcoming atmosphere, excellent classroom support and engaging pupils who are eager to learn.

Many of our partner schools are conveniently located close to Dalston Junction and Dalston Kingsland stations, making them easily accessible via the London Overground and local bus routes.

Our schools offer:

  • Friendly and supportive leadership teams

  • Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils

  • Flexible bookings to suit your schedule

  • Opportunities to experience a range of school settings

  • Potential for longer-term and permanent positions

  • Excellent classroom resources and supportive staff

The Role

As a Daily Supply Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2

  • Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment

  • Adapt quickly to different schools and year groups

  • Follow each school's behaviour and safeguarding policies

  • Build positive relationships with pupils and staff

  • Ensure continuity of learning during staff absences

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for teachers who:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Have recent experience teaching in UK primary schools

  • Are confident covering different year groups

  • Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Are reliable, flexible and professional

  • Have excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Are passionate about delivering high-quality teaching

Both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive daily PAYE rates with no umbrella company deductions

  • Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle

  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements

  • Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent roles

  • Simple registration process and regular local work

If you're looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Dalston, Hackney, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Ciaran McKenna at Tradewind Recruitment on 020 7845 5450 for more information.

You can also email Ciaran.Mckenna@twrecruitment.com